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Finding the Third Proportional to 977,708 and 2,044,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 977,708 and 2,044,708 is: 4,276,154.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,708 : 2,044,708 = 2,044,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,708/2,044,708 = 2,044,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,708x = 2,044,708 × 2,044,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,708x = 4,180,830,805,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,180,830,805,264/977,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,276,154.85

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